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S! Six-B Illinois Valley News, Thursday, December 21, 1944 Leslie W’. W’illiams, Radio Tech me how they had a forty foot chain Making Believe—Joe Stow. I’m Secretary to the Sultan — nician 2/c U. S. N., made a short tied to a fence post and when the visit with his brother and family end of the chain touched the Office girls and fellows. while on a 30 day furlough. He o -------------- ground they figured that it was has spent the last year in the West calm enough to plant wheat and Sonu No. 1 Published by Senior Class, Kerby High School Indies and will return to New when it was straight out that they On Hit Parade York City for reassignment of Kerby, Oregon, Thursday, November 30, 1944 No. 2 had better not plant the wheat duty. because it would blow it away. TROLLEY SONG . o ........... HONOR ROLL OF Editorial KNOW YOUR SENIORS In my high starched collar KERBY HIGH SCHOOI Many Happy Returns And my high topped shoes, Yes, this is the last issue of the GIRLS MARGE’S And my hair piled high upon my Hi Lites that I will be editor of. Senior» — Allene Brewer, Dora Dick Payne — Jr. — Dec. 2. head, BEAUTY SHOP Dotti Jury— I’ve had lots of fun with this paper Hammer, Jeanne Breazeale, Eileen Beverly Dick — Frosh — Dec. 6. I went to find a jolly hour on the Born: Longmont, Colorado. and hope that all the readers have Schneider, Pearl Marchant. Cave Junction Stanley Burgess — Soph — trolley, Hobby: Collecting match hold enjoyed reading it as much. I Junior» — Lou Ann Mauer, Jean Dec. 8. And lost my heart instead. believe that my assistant editor, George, Carmelita Krauss. Dolores ers. Donald Fulk — Jr. — Dec. 8. Will be closed Dec. 20th With his light brown derby, Favorite Band : Tommy Dorsey. Bill Mansfield, will take over the Lockhart, Clement Arnold. Oti* Hussey — Jr. — Dec. 21. And his bright green tie. Favorite Tune: Tonight We until after Jan. 1st. paper. If so, here’s wishing you Sophomores — Sylvia Wilson, Dora Hammer — Sr. — Dec. 24. He was quite the handsomest of Love. lots of luck. Grace Iverson, Betty Lou Kauf Though sometimes they come men. Favorite Sport: Tennis. man, Lennis Johnson. Wishing everyone in the too soon. o I started to yen, so I counted Pet Peeve: Cats. Freshmen — Rebecca Freeman, Remember we all have them valley ten, Ambition: Navy doctor. Carol George, Ruth Edgar. too. CHRISTMAS Then I counted to ten again. Nickname: Fury! Sharley Keiver and Dolores A Clang, Clang, Clang went the trol Rosemary Sachse— Christmas, the day on which the Lockhart were elected as school I ley. Snoops and Scoops MERRY CHRISTM AS Born: Bishop. California. birth of Jesus Christ is observed, yell leaders. Ding, Ding, Ding went the bell. -----------o----------- Hobby: ??? The first certain traces of it are AND A Jack Owens was seen last Friday Thump, thump, thump went my Favorite Band: Tommy Dorsey. holding hands with Jean George found about the time of the Em heart beat. HAPPY NEW YEAR! Favorite Tune: Don’t Fence Me peror Commodus (180-192 A. D.). ANNUAL REPORT For the moment I saw him I fell. in English class. In. In the reign of Diocletian a Chug, chug, chug went the motor, No wonder he gets three's in The election of the annual staff Favorite Sport: Ice skating. churchful of Christians, gathered Bump, bump, bump went English. was held Monday. December 11, Pet Peeve: Dora Hammer. to celebrate Christmas, were brake, Ambition: Air hostess. burned by the order of the em during fourth period literature Thump, thump, thump went Mary Lou Hammer, what ’ s this Nickname: Sox. peror. The birth was celebrated class. The officers are as fol heart strings, we hear about you and Bud Proc in May, April and January by the lows : When he smiled I could feel tor? Allene Brewer — Editor—Rosemary Sachse. early Christians. It is almost cer car shake. Born: Hobert, Oklahoma. Assistant Editor—Dale Brown. tain that the 25th of December is He tipped his hat and took a seat, Richard W. Haven ’ t you decid Hobby: Writing letters. Art Editor—Pearl Marchant not Christ’s birthday, as it is the He said he hoped he hadn’t step ed yet who it is? Favorite Band: Harry James. rainy season in Judea, and shep and Eileen Schneider. ped upon my feet. — o --- Favorite Tune: Making Believe. Sports Editors—Dora Hammer herds could hardily be watching Wesley Baird seems quite inter He asked my name, I held my Favorite Sport: Swimming. their flocks by night in the plains and Bill Hill. breath, ested in a Klamath Falls girl. Well, Pet Peeve: Snakes? Subscription Managers — Bill at that time. The present date I couldn't speak because he scared well. Ambition: Housewife. came to be used probably because Mansfield »nd Frank McLean. me half to death. Carm and Otis are still going Nickname: Tootsie. Advertising Managers — Dotti all heathen nations celebrated that Buzz, buzz, went the buzzer, strong. season with great festivities, as the Jury and George Kellert. Clop, clop, clop went the wheels. Dora Hammer— I old Norse Yulefeast. The beauti Class Managers: Born: Selma, Oregon. (A real Bud Proctor and Louise M. at Stop, stop, stop went my heart Senior—Jean Breazeale. ful Christmas carols were first strings, web foot). the dance Saturday. Woo, woo! Junior—Dick Payne. manger songs telling the story of As he started to leave I took hold Hobby: Dancing. Sophomore—Lennis Johnson. Christ’s birth. The Christmas tree of his sleeve with my hand, Favorite Band: Johnny Mercer. Dale Brown and Dotti J. were Freshman—Max Morrison. with its hanging toys was a cus Favorite Tune: Boogy Woogy. seen together in the show Satur And as though it were planned, he The annual covers have been tom borrow from the Romans and Christmas trees are again stayed on with me and it Favorite Sport: Rosemary day. is told about by the poet Virgil. ordered and we hope to have a Sachse? was grand, gleaming in the windows! The visits of “Santa Claus” bear swell annual this year. ******** Ambition: Air hostess. Dora H.. who was the map you Just to stand with his hand holding ing gifts belongs properly to De mine, Nickname: Dode. were with Saturday night? Just about time for us to be cember 6, the day of St. Nicholas. To the end of the line. WANT ADS s thinking of how much we are Pearl Marchant— ------------- o-------------- We didn’t see you and Betty s indebted to you. Born: Sauk Centre, Minnesota. = S. at the dance Saturday. Bill M. = WANTED Less rights, Sharley Hobby: Dancing. Coming Events And just about time for us = BOOK REVIEW Ê —o— to Bob. Favorite Band: Harry James. By Dotti Jury to call upon two little words Don F. and Billie P. are getting WANTED—The demon in human Favorite Tune: Old Grey Mare! Dec. 22—Picture “W’ake Island.” » that carry more cheer and good 1 along alreet. "KEYS OF THE KINGDOM’’ form who methodically tears up Favorite Sport: Volley ball. Dec. 25 through Jan. 2, Christmas s will than all the big words that small pieces of paper and care Pet Peeve: Rivals. vacation. Rah! By A. J. Cronin Lois B., what’s this we hear : have ever been coined— fully throws them on our class Ambition: Farmerette. = I Jan. 5—Wolf Creek. Here. Out of the maze of thousands about you and Edgar Gates? room floor. We like to keep our Nickname: Oyster. 12 — Semester ends. Jan. of books emerges a truly great ----------- o----------- floors clean. Jan. 13— Glendale. There. one, “Keys of the Kingdom,” one Jean Breazeale— Sonic Dedications WANTED—More victories for Jan. 19— Wolf Creek. There. of the most outstanding books of Born: Grants Pass, Oregon. Kerby basketball team. Jan. 20— Rogue River. There. the season. Hobby: Collecting poems. Good Bye Now—Eileen Schneid Jan. 27—Grants Pass. There. WANTED—Someone who takes The story carries an impact that Favorite Band: Spike Jones. YE RUSTIC INN er. leas and gives more. Someone --------------o------- is startling. It is a simple story, Favorite Tune: When My Bl ue I'll Walk Alone—-Jerry Buel. who boasts less and does more. LEGION CHRISTMAS DANCE full of love, life and adventure. Little Brown Gal—Dotti Jury. WANTED—More war stamp pur Moon Turns to Gold. MR. AND MRS. The narrative of the story is told Favorite Sport: Rowing a boat. Another dance Saturday, De So Long Pal—Mary Lou Ham chases on Wednesdays. = simple and yet forcibly. It is C. K. WARFIELD Pet Peeve: Motors. cember 23, at the American Legion = mer to Bud Proctor. WANTED—Fewer tests! written in the new style with very Ambition: Mrs. ? ? ? I’ll Be Around—Clyde Buckles. hall, to music of the Swingster’s i AND BETTY Body little description ami details—the Nickname: Poodles. = Whispering—5th period English orchestra. Midnight eats. REAL WANTED Mu RE story is plainly told and plainly = class. SCHOOL SPIRIT. Cave Junction, Oregon Eileen Schneider— I understood. It Goes to Your Toes — Lennis WANTED—A new bus. Born: Los Angeles. This is a book telling of the BUY WAR BONDS— Johnson. WANTED Some more mental Hobby: Collecting trinkets. struggles of a man—from his work without growling. •O—H.’ Favorite Band: Xavier Cugat. childhood to his advanced age. WANTED More snoops for the Favorite Tune: Long Ago, and Father Francis Chisholm is the paper. Far Away. main character of the book, and WANTED—'Some more want ad*. Favorite Sport: Tennis. he is the outstanding one. The The staff. Pet Peeve: People who boss. story begins with the aged Father Ambition: To be an editor of a reminiscing over his childhood. paper. Along his path through life Fa CORN ON THE COB Nickname: Ikee. ther Francis encountered many Sandy McTavish and his wife people and helped them form a BOYS paused thoughtfully in front of the better destiny for themselves. Father Francis’s struggle thru restaurant bearing a sign: "Din George Kellert— priesthood, and his adventure in ner here from 12 to 3—50c.” Born : Spokane, Washington. "Coom, Annie,” Sandy said ap China is artfully told, making th< Hobby: Collecting match hold priest near to those who have provingly. "Three hours’ eatin’ ers. known hardship in their own lives. for 50 cents is veera reasonable." Favorite Band: CAVE JUNC —O' As an added touch Andrew, Father TION SW1NGSTERS. (Some taste Miss Osgood: Is this book youis. huh?) Francis's nephew, is introduced, the small Ind plays an important Bill? Th« name's obliterated. Favorite Tune: Sleepy Lagoon. Bill Hill: It can’t be. My name Favorite Sport: Swimming. part in Francis’s life — he aids Pet Peeve: Harry Kellert. the priest in keeping his parish is Hill. Amibtion: To start a war. and ordainment Prof. : In what battle was Alex- Nickname: Weak-mind. A. J. Cronin has an outstanding book in “Keys of the Kingdom.” ander the Great killed? Dale Brown— Richard W.: I think it was his Read it and enjoy every page in Born: Eureka, California. last one. passage of a truly great novel • Hobby: Necking cute women. —o--- — o------------- Mi*. Minium: Who can tell me | Favorite Band: Bob Crosby. Tune: I'll Walk Alone. KERBY B \SKETBALL a thing of great importance which Favorite Favorite Sport: Basketball. did not exist 50 years ago. Pet Peeve: Women? ? ? Evelyn H.: Me. Friday. December 15, Kfrby Down through the ages has come the Ambition: Mr. Brown and —o-- went to Rogue River. Then they story of the shepherds tending their Speed Cop When I *•>" you ■Mrs. B were defeated by a score of <>0 to flocks at night, awed by the Star in Nickname: Bashful. 30. High point man for Rogue come around that corner. 1 said 50 the East. River was Demick. with 26 points at least. Bill Hill- During this sacred season, mellowed Mrs. Wert» How dare you The players and points for Kerby Born: Somewhere in Oklahoma. by the thought of those who cannot be with us, we it's this hat that makes me look were: Hobby: Necking. have abundant reason for gratitude. We have come so old. 11 Mansf icld Favorite Band: Kay Kyser. a long way since the dark Christmas of 1941. The 9 Johnson Favorite Tune: Whispering. Star in the East shines brighter now. Coach Medcalf Did you take a 5 Hill Favorite Sport: Football. shower? o That this may, indeed, be a Merry Christmas for Kellert (Capt i Ambition: Admiral or maybe Lennis J - N i, is there o-e mus you and yours is our ardent wish. 0 Payne 9 1 c. ing? Substitutes: Pet Peeve: Eileen Schneider. --- O— I Brown Nickname: Casanova. Otis: You u*c<| to *ay tieic w»» 0 Arnold something i b ut me you liked. Bill Mansfield— McLean ...... 0 Carm: Ye*, but you’ve spent it Born: Garden Grove. Calif. Kerby played Glendale Satur- Hobby: Betty Strong. day night on their home floor. The all now. --------- -o ------ Favorite Band: Kay Kyser. Competition was not quite a* great Favorite Tune: Star Eyes. »s the previous game, but again GIRLS’ SPORTS Favorite Sport: Football. the Badgers were defeated, by a Pet Peeve: Breaker-uppers of The girls have been playing in score of 38 to 25, The high point man for Glendale was Winkleman terclass games in volleyball. So couples. far the Junior class has proven ■ Ambition: Betty. with 17 points. Nickname: Gabby. 9 victorious. These games are be Johnson 4 ing played so it will be easier to Mansfield (Capt.) 4 pick out the best players and then TALL TALES Hill o choose the main team of the GRANTS PASS OREGON Payne By Kellert O school. The team chosen will then Kellert Well, back in Kansas where I Substitutes: pit their skill against the rest of was born the wind really blew. 4 the alumni. Brown 0 We are proud of the Freshmen. Why I remember when I was a McLean young boy my uncle u«ed to tell 0 They are really showing talent. Arnold BADGER HI-LITES Merry Christmas I THE STAR IN THE EAST McGregor Co